I'll get a php-shindig tarball ready somewhere today (and post it's RAT results).
However I'm not conferable enough with maven, wars, jars etc to take a swing at the java tarball, and I think Ian (who's been our release hero so far) is unavailable this week, so I'm hoping someone else can step up and take on that responsibility. On Tue, Dec 9, 2008 at 7:02 AM, Dan Peterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for the note. > Who wants to run with getting the tarball ready and running RAT? > > -Dan > > On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 5:10 AM, Upayavira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Just so that everyone is on the same page, I thought I'd mention that > > there's a bit of process required for the coming release. > > > > Because it is our first release, but more importantly because it is > > still an incubator release. As such, it is the Incubator PMC that will > > actually be releasing the code, so they need to vote to approve it. > > > > Also, the RAT (release audit tool) (http://incubator.apache.org/rat) is > > a very helpful tool for checking that all the legal details are correct > > - licenses are in place and so on. We will need to use it on this > > proposed release. > > > > Here's how I see the process going: > > > > * Put a tarball up online somewhere (e.g. in someone's home directory > > on people.apache.org) > > * Someone run RAT against the tarball, and see what sort of results > > it gives > > * Deal with any issues identified by RAT > > * Vote ourselves that we want to release that tarball > > * Announce the tarball on [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > * deal with any responses we get > > * Put a vote to [EMAIL PROTECTED] to release that tarball > > * Once that vote is complete, we can release it, by uploading it to the > > incubator release area, which will feed it into the Apache mirror > > system. > > > > Upayavira > > > > > > >

